Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of U-boot member Anton Feldwebel who lost his life while serving with U-3523. Good condition.
U-3523 was sunk by depth charges from a British B-24 Liberator of 86 Squadron/G RAF about 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) north of Skagen Horn, in the Skagerrak on 6 May 1945. All 58 crewmen were lost. (Source: Read more about U-3520.)
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of U-boot member Richard Donhauser who lost his life while serving with U-222. Good condition.
Sank on 2 September 1942 in the Baltic Sea west of Pillau, in position 54.25N, 19.30E, after a collision with U-626. 42 dead and 3 survivors. (Source: Read more about U-222.)
One of the best sets I have ever been able to sell, two original Award documents of SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Theodor Wisch. Ultra rare and a real honor to have and sell!
Sturmabzeichen in Bronze (Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze) on February 2, 1943 for 3 separate infantry assault days during his service, signed by Josef "Sepp" Dietrich.
Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 (Winter War Medal)for his service during the harsh winter of 1942/42 on September 4, 1942, signed by Josef "Sepp" Dietrich.
Original death card ("Sterbebild") of Kommisär d. Landespolizei Andreas Müller. Interestingly, he died in 1951 but still with wartime photo on the card.
Original death card of Obergefreiter Franz Grillmeier, who was Killed in Action on December 1, 1942 while serving with Panzer-Abteilung 301 "Funklenk"!
The Panzer-Abteilung (Fkl) 301 was formed on 9 September 1942 by the redesignation of Panzer-Abteilung (FL) 300. It was transferred to Heeresgruppe Nord where it remained until December when it withdrew for refitting. It later saw action at Kursk. In January 1944 it was sent to Italy. After leaving France in August 1944 it was ordered to reorganize with Tiger I tanks, it was issues a total of 31 rebuilt Tiger I tanks, including 10 from schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 103. It took part in the Ardennes offensive. On 16 April it had withdrawn to Sprockhövel where it blew up its last three Tiger tanks.
The "(Fkl)" in the name was for "Funklenk", a reference to the radio-controlled demolition vehicles used. (Source: Axishistory)
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Fliegeringenieur Hans Unterkircher, who died on May 1, 1943 while serving with Feldwerftleitstelle Eschwege. Top photo (real photo pasted on card). Condition as seen.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Stabsgefreiter Otto Brandl. According to the info that came with it, he served with the Grenadier-Regiment 164 of the 62. Volksgrenadier-Division. Killed near Winterspelt, which is near St. Vith. Condition as seen.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Unteroffizier Hans Freidhager, who lost his life on February 22, 1944 in Hasselt, Belgium. He was shot down with his plane (Ju88A-17, 801419, DF+JU), all of his crew died as well. Condition as seen.
Buried in LOMMEL (Belgium).
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Grenadier Josef Steinbauer, who lost his life on June 22, 1943 in Antwerpen, Belgium. Condition as seen.
Buried in LOMMEL (Belgium).
Original Death Card ("Sterbebild") of Soldat Hans Miller, who Died on August 9, 1946 in a Hospital in Melbourne, England. Born in Augsburg-Hochstädt. Condition as seen.
Buried: Hans Miller ruht auf der Kriegsgräberstätte in Hull Northern Cemetery. Endgrablage: Abteilung 201 Grab 80
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The death card may have a different color than the scan shows. The scan seem to make the death cards more white than they are.
The "Sterbekartei" (Card from Ancestry that shows the unit, fate..) provided here is only a digital copy! Not part of the original sale.
Original Death Card ("Sterbebild") of Unteroffizier Franz Mühllechner, who was Killed on December 21, 1945 in Korado (Colorado(?)), United States of America. Condition as seen.
Buried: Johann Stummvoll ruht auf der Kriegsgräberstätte in Fort Riley.
Information:
The death card may have a different color than the scan shows. The scan seem to make the death cards more white than they are.
The "Sterbekartei" (Card from Ancestry that shows the unit, fate..) provided here is only a digital copy! Not part of the original sale.
Original Death Card ("Sterbebild") of Unteroffizier Johann Stummvoll, who was Killed on May 20, 1946 in Derby, Derbyshire, England due a Road accident. Born in Alm-Wolfstein. Condition as seen.
Buried: Johann Stummvoll ruht auf der Kriegsgräberstätte in Derby. Endgrablage: Grab 58313
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The death card may have a different color than the scan shows. The scan seem to make the death cards more white than they are.
The "Sterbekartei" (Card from Ancestry that shows the unit, fate..) provided here is only a digital copy! Not part of the original sale.
Original Death Card ("Sterbebild") of Unteroffizier Hans Dehling, who served with a Fallschirmjäger-Reigment possibly the 5. Fallschirmjäger-Division when he was Killed in Action on January 31, 1945 on the Western front. Condition as seen.
Buried: Hans Dehling ruht auf der Kriegsgräberstätte in Neuerburg. Endgrablage: Reihe 1 Grab 44
Information:
The death card may have a different color than the scan shows. The scan seem to make the death cards more white than they are.
The "Sterbekartei" (Card from Ancestry that shows the unit, fate..) provided here is only a digital copy! Not part of the original sale.
Original Death Card ("Sterbebild") of Obergefreiter Johann "Hans" Bojer, who served with the schwere Kompanie/ Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 27 of the 17. Panzer-Division when he was Killed in Action on June 25, 1941 at Slomin by Infanteriegeschoss Kopf und Bauch ("Head & Bellyshot by bullet"). Born in Erpetshof. Earned the EK2 & PKA.
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The death card may have a different color than the scan shows. The scan seem to make the death cards more white than they are.
The "Sterbekartei" (Card from Ancestry that shows the unit, fate..) provided here is only a digital copy! Not part of the original sale.
Original (document from after war!) Gemeinschaft Deutscher Ritterkreuzträger (GdR) Membership application of Ernst Jetting. Leutnant Ernst Jetting (01.08.1915 † 24.12.1999) earned the Ritterkreuz on June 4, 1944 as Oberfeldwebel in the 1. Kompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 29 of the 3. Panzer-Grenadier-Division. Good Condition. Also signed by him!
Comes with a letter of Jetting and two postwar signed photographs!
Reichsarbeidsdienst Arbeitsdank Mitglieds-Karte (ID) for a member of Gau XXVII, Abteilung 1/273. He was born in Villingen. Stunning ID with photograph and both inkt & paper stamps.
Waffen-SS Death card for Gefreiter der SS-Polizei Karl Apfelthaler, who was Killed in Action on August 23, 1942 on the Eastern Front. He served with the 2. Kompanie/ SS-Polizei-Schützen-Regiment 1.
Illustration of his death registation card (not part of sale).
Waffen-SS Death card for Unterwachtmeister der SS-Polizei Felix Herzog, who was Killed in Action on December 5, 1941 on the Eastern Front. He earned the EK2, Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen & Verwundetenabzeichen! He served with the 9. Kompanie/ SS-Polizei-Schützen-Regiment 3.
Illustration of his death registation card (not part of sale).
